Field and Feed Pea Market News for April 2012
Pea Export Movement Improved in March
VANCOUVER - Apr 3/12 - SNS -- Bulk conventional exports of pulses and other specialty crops from Canada improved in March, though field pea movement during the month was the slowest it has been since 2009.
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Bulk Pea Export Gap Widens
WINNIPEG - Apr 4/12 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports 39,000 metric tons (MT) field pea were exported through licensed terminal facilities which are required to report to it all grain movement in February -- widening the gap between this and last season's export movement. The CGC data does not include exports in containers or from non-reporting terminals.
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USDA Buys USDA 12,700 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Apr 4/12 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office confirmed the purchase of 12,700 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid.
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USDA Tenders for 6,750 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Apr 4/12 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 6,750 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid.
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United Kingdom - Pulse Use in Livestock Feed - Feb 2012
A table about United Kingdom - Pulse Use in Livestock Feed - Feb 2012
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French Pea Exports Slowing
VANCOUVER - Apr 6/12 - SNS -- Tight supplies and high prices continued to affect field pea export volumes from French, with movement in February dropping below both year and month earlier levels, according to the latest data compiled by the Union Nationale Interprofessionnelle des Plantes Riches en Proteines (UNIP).
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Little Change in Field Peas
VANCOUVER - Apr 6/12 - SNS -- International field pea markets finished the week's trading unchanged to firmer against relatively light end user demand.
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Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 175,500 MT
WINNIPEG - Apr 10/12 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 175,500 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2011-12 marketing year.
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France Cuts Pea Plantings
VANCOUVER - Apr 11/12 - SNS -- Field pea plantings in France are expected to reach 160,000 hectares this year, down 12.6% from last year but 1.2% above the previous five year average.
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Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 177,200 MT
WINNIPEG - Apr 13/12 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 177,200 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2011-12 marketing year.
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Near Record Average Pea Prices
VANCOUVER - Apr 14/12 - SNS -- Field pea markets finished the week's trading little changed as limited stocks continues to hamper the ability of processors and exporters to pursue old crop business.
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Government Creates Challenges for Ag Sector
EUBAI - Apr 19/12 - SNS -- Every year the agriculture industry seems to face a new challenge created by government. Country after country has its own phytosanitary rules, maximum residues limits (MRL) for herbicides and pesticides, individual tolerances for the presence of weed seeds or material from genetically modified (GM) crops, and their own approaches supporting local farmers.
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USDA Tenders for 14,080 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Apr 21/12 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 14,080 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid.
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Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 195,300 MT
WINNIPEG - Apr 21/12 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 195,300 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2011-12 marketing year.
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Canadian Pea Export Movement Improves
VANCOUVER - Apr 21/12 - SNS -- Field pea markets finished the week's trading on a relatively quiet note, with Canadian exporters reported to be doing some fill-in buying for vessels currently nominated to lift bulk product from Vancouver.
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Canada -- Specialty Crop Seeding Intentions
A table about Canada -- Specialty Crop Seeding Intentions
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Canada - Seeding Intentions Versus Actual Planted
A table about Canada - Seeding Intentions Versus Actual Planted
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StatsCan Surprises Markets
EUBAI - Apr 25/12 -- The Canadian delegation at this year's CICILS conference here entered damage control mode as news of the contents of Statistics Canada's seeding intentions report filtered through the industry.
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Seeding Intentions Support Peas
VANCOUVER - Apr 28/12 - SNS -- Field pea markets were mostly unchanged in light trading activity during the past week.
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